Sentences with phrase «of lavish gifts»

But is it good for your cat to be doted upon and have a steady stream of lavish gifts?

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Even if the meeting isn't in Pyongyang, there will be plenty of ways Kim can stroke the president's ego during their in - person session — giving him lavish gifts, for example, or praising various Trump Organization products (such as Trump Wines or Trump University).

He turned everything over to him so he could give it away — a lavish distribution of gifts.

The genius, an aristocrat of the spirit, has had gifts lavished upon him by nature that distinguish him from his fellows.

Sometimes lavish gifts are offered with a great show of outward rectitude.

This just goes to confirm my deep held belief that if you are a gifted charlatan, the idiots will come crawling from out of the woodwork to hand over their hard earned money to be led by the nose and support your lavish lifestyle.

The «best society» he must imitate to become a man among men is composed of one - dimensional figures who now crowd the stage space, bearing lavish silver gifts (props for Merrick's humanity) in a Christmas pilgrimage to the London Hospital.

Above all, we see the irony which contributes so forcefully to the central theme of Moses - Hebrew versus Pharaoh - Egypt, the fascinating «accident» by which all of Egypt's richest gifts and endowments are lavished upon him who is to conduct the campaign ending in Egypt's abysmal frustration.

by which the richest gifts and endowments of Egypt are lavished upon him who will conduct the campaign which will end in Egypt's abysmal frustration.

Christmas is a time of joy, the sharing of generous gifts, lavish hospitality and the warmth of celebrations shared between family and friends.

Lt. Peter Salzone, who fired several bullets into his stomach, was a longtime associate of indicted Deputy Inspector James Grant, who along with other police officials is accused of accepting gifts and lavish favors from two allegedly corrupt businessmen with close ties to Mayor Bill de Blasio.

McDonnell was accused of swapping political favors for lavish gifts.

They accused Sen. Bob Menendez (D - N.J.) of doling out political favors for one of his longtime friends in exchange for luxurious trips, lavish gifts and campaign cash.

The officers were charged with accepting lavish trips, gifts, cash and sexual favors from a prostitute in exchange for providing police escorts, fixing tickets and even closing down a lane of the Lincoln Tunnel for two Brooklyn businessmen and de Blasio donors, Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg.

Real - estate investor Jona Rechnitz, a de Blasio donor under investigation for lavishing NYPD officers with gifts, reportedly used his connections to siphon $ 655,000 over the past two years from the City Council to fund a law - enforcement sensitivity seminar at the Simon Wiesenthal Center's Museum of Tolerance.

Grant, along with Deputy Chief Michael Harrington of Westerleigh, were accused last year of exchanging lavish gifts for special favors with Brooklyn businessman Jeremy Reichberg, a business associate of Rechnitz, according to federal court documents.

McDonnell's bribery conviction was tossed last month after the Supreme Court ruled that his conduct — accepting lavish gifts from a businessman in exchange for meetings and a lunch at the governor's mansion — fell short of bribery because the government could not prove he accepted the gifts in exchange for an «official act,» like legislation.

(CNN)- Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell should consider resigning in the face of federal and state investigations into lavish gifts he and his family received from a wealthy executive, the two men running to succeed McDonnell said during a debate Saturday.

The mayor's move comes as the FBI investigation into top cops trading favors for lavish gifts expands to include an inquiry into the fund - raising activities of a pair of Brooklyn businessmen on behalf of de Blasio, a knowledgeable source told the Daily News Friday.

The no - limit credit card was just one of the many gifts regularly lavished on board members of the city Correction Officers» Benevolent Association, including electronics and gift certificates, in apparent violation of New York state laws regarding public servants, board members told The Post.

The gifts included luxury goods from across the empire, artifacts from earlier civilizations and the remains of thousands of humans and animals — many sacrificed atop the pyramid during lavish ceremonies.

The desire to entice gifted young Chinese scientists to return home inspired China's Thousand Talents program of lavish inducements, including high salaries, large start - up packages, and prestigious positions.

One of the biggest mistakes a guy can make on Valentine's Day is buying lavish gifts for a woman he hasn't known for very long.

They usually get involve in relationship with young girls or boys depending on their preferences, offer them a lavish life style, shower expensive gifts on them, take care of their expenditures and in return they ask for companionship and sexual favours.

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Wealthy men seeking women tend to commit the mistake of giving all women with lavish gifts.

Victoria — who like all sugar babies interviewed for this article, asked that her last name not be used — says that before she discovered the website, she'd had some experience dating older men who lavished her with gifts and the occasional wad of cash, but she never imagined she could finance her entire life and education that way.

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His flattery, lavish gifts and an enticing lifestyle draw her to him, and they do eventually sleep together (the act is not shown, although there are a couple of instances when this couple is seen in bed together).

Whether pet parents stuff stockings with treats or spoil animals with more lavish presents, retailers must anticipate and prepare for increased demand of holiday gifts for beloved, spoiled animals.

Finally, the lavish 200 square - metre Royal Suite is exquisitely decorated with hand - selected antique pieces including the spectacular «Bargueño», a Spanish Renaissance cabinet inlayed with mother - of - pearl which was gifted to the hotel by The Aga Khan.

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It was an immediate and critical success, lavished upon by art critic David Sylvester: «This artist has the gift synonymous with creativeness of being able to be surprised by what the rest of us take for granted.

But the raise may come with an added cost of its own: a ban on judicial junkets (ABC.com, 2/4/08), i.e., those all - expense paid trips and lavish gifts funded by special interest groups, and disguised as seemingly benign «fact - finding missions» or educational seminars.

«Problems could arise if activist shareholders, who are already revolting over excessive pay packages, decide they want to use this vote as an opportunity to attack directors that they think are taking advantage of their position by accepting overly lavish entertainment or gifts,» he says.

While a fruit basket or lavish gift might make an interviewer uncomfortable, there is one type of gift that you can share, an informational gift.

Whether it's a cup of coffee, a lavish gift, or an offer to stay by your sickbed, favors from friends are intentional acts of generosity.